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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 254 · 40 questions
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Memory tip (Pull it out to keep it in): Active recall: closed-book writing, quizzing with cards, teaching your sibling, answering old questions, covering the answers. Passive review: re-reading the chapter, highlighting everything, copying notes neatly, staring at the page. Teach-back: learn the topic → close the book → explain it simply → check what you missed. Wrong cards go back in the “again” pile: 30 − 7 right = 23.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) copying notes neatly
  2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) answering old questions (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting everything
  4. 4.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) blank-page recall (c) only listening again (d) watching it again
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) staring at the page (c) closed-book writing (d) blank-page recall
  6. 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) quizzing with cards (c) copying notes neatly (d) answering old questions
  7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) teaching your sibling (c) only listening again (d) blank-page recall
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) teaching your sibling (c) answering old questions (d) explaining it aloud
  9. 9.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 22 spellings and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  11. 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  12. 12.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) watching it again (c) quizzing with cards (d) explaining it aloud
  14. 14.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) recalling makes it stick (b) tests are just fun (c) it is faster to read (d) it needs no effort
  15. 15.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  16. 16.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 24 Hindi words and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 14 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  17. 17.🃏 You test yourself on 30 state capitals and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  18. 18.🃏 You test yourself on 27 formulas and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  19. 19.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 24 Hindi words and get 19 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  24. 24.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
  25. 25.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) hide them (c) ignore them (d) start a new topic
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) only listening again (c) teaching your sibling (d) explaining it aloud
  27. 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) only listening again (c) staring at the page (d) explaining it aloud
  28. 28.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 22 flashcards and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  29. 29.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  31. 31.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  33. 33.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 Hindi words and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) quizzing with cards (d) watching it again
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) closed-book writing (c) copying notes neatly (d) explaining it aloud
  36. 36.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
  37. 37.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 spellings and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
  39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) you should stop (c) a gap to study again (d) you are bad at it
  40. 40.🃏 You test yourself on 20 dates and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?

Answer key

  1. closed-book writing
  2. active recall
  3. highlighting everything
  4. blank-page recall
  5. staring at the page
  6. copying notes neatly
  7. only listening again
  8. highlighting everything
  9. 6
  10. passive review
  11. passive review
  12. True
  13. watching it again
  14. recalling makes it stick
  15. passive review
  16. 6
  17. 22
  18. 20
  19. True
  20. passive review
  21. passive review
  22. 5
  23. active recall
  24. close the book
  25. review them, test again
  26. only listening again
  27. explaining it aloud
  28. 13
  29. False
  30. explain it simply
  31. False
  32. explain it simply
  33. 7
  34. quizzing with cards
  35. copying notes neatly
  36. close the book
  37. 20
  38. teaching your sibling
  39. a gap to study again
  40. 11

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